Nash
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning by the ash trees.
How Nash has moved
View as table
| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #345 |
| 2016 | #286 |
| 2017 | #283 |
| 2018 | #256 |
| 2019 | #253 |
| 2020 | #240 |
| 2021 | #233 |
| 2022 | #251 |
| 2023 | #259 |
| 2024 | #240 |
| 2025 | #255 |
Nash by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Nash. In the US, 1,280 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nash. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Nash
Names that are said the same way as Nash, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Knash5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a tree
Like Nash, each of these has a tree in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hazelthe hazel tree; hazel-eyed5,019 in the US (2017)
- Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ashtonash tree settlement3,129 in the US (2017)
- Ashleyash tree meadow2,549 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Nash
Nobody has voted for Nash yet
Vote for Nash and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Nash